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John Bannister as Sheva and Miss Tidswell as Dorcas in a scene from "The Jew"

John Bannister as Ben in "Love for Love"

John Bannister as Dick in "The Apprentice"

John Bannister as Don Whiskerandos in "The Critic"

John Bannister as Gradus in "Who's the Duke?"

John Bannister as Wilfred in a scene from "The Iron Chest"

Portrait of John Bannister

John Bannister as Gregory and George Bland as James in a scene from "The Mock Doctor"

Portrait of John Bannister

John Bannister as Captain Bobadil in "Every Man In His Humour"

John Bannister as Colonel Feignwell in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"

John Bannister as Echo in "The World"

John Bannister as Gradus in "Who's the Duke?"

John Bannister as Ben in "Love for Love"

John Bannister as Colonel Feignwell in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"

John Bannister as Zaphna in "Mahomet"

Charles Mathews as Periwinkle and John Bannister as Fainwell in a scene from "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"Stroke for a Wife"

John Bannister as Gondibert and Elizabeth Kemble as Margaret in a scene from "The Battle of Hexham"

Portrait of John Bannister

Dorothy Jordan as Widow Bellmour and John Bannister as Fashion in "The Way to Keep Him"

Portrait of John Bannister

John Bannister as Ben in "Love for Love"

John Bannister as Lovell in "High Life Below Stairs"

Portrait of John Bannister

John Bannister as the Mayor in a scene from "The Mayor of Garratt"

Portrait of John Bannister

Dorothy Jordan as Mrs. Sullen and John Bannister as Scrub in a scene from "The Beaux' Stratagem"

John Bannister as Sheva and Miss Tidswell as Dorcas in a scene from "The Jew"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole length. Interior setting. With Text: Sheva -- "Why do you cry?" Act IV, Scene II.
John Bannister as Ben in "Love for Love"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of Actorsholding stick by little finger. Print colored in yellow, blue, orange, maroon. With text: "How say you Mistress? the short of the thing is, that if you like me and I like you, we may chance to swing in a hammock together", Act III.
John Bannister as Ben in "Love for Love"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of Actorsholding stick by little finger. With text: "How say you Mistress? the short of the matter is if you like me and I like you, we may chance to swing in a hammock together", Act III.
John Bannister as Dick in "The Apprentice"
Image | Portraits of Actorsholding hat.
John Bannister as Don Whiskerandos in "The Critic"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing hat with plume, breeches, cape.
John Bannister as Gradus in "Who's the Duke?"
Image | 1821 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
John Bannister as Wilfred in a scene from "The Iron Chest"
Image | 1818 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Interior scene with another male figure and a boy. With text: Wilf. -- "Preserve it, you are judge. My innocence, my life rests on it." Scene last.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
John Bannister as Gregory and George Bland as James in a scene from "The Mock Doctor"
Image | 1794 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Scene outdoors with three male figures.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Seated at table with book.
John Bannister as Captain Bobadil in "Every Man In His Humour"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of Actorsholding sword point upwards over right shoulder. With text: "Oh, Lord sir! by St. George, I was the first man that enter'd the breach", Act I, Scene 4.
John Bannister as Colonel Feignwell in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"
Image | 1802 | Portraits of ActorsBust. Arms folded.
John Bannister as Colonel Feignwell in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"
Image | 1819 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Arms folded.
John Bannister as Echo in "The World"
Image | 1808 | Portraits of Actorspointing to papers in left hand. With text: "I have a collection of trifles here, but I don't know whether I shall publish them."
John Bannister as Gradus in "Who's the Duke?"
Image | 1820 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding tricorne hat. Published originally by J. Bell, 1794.
John Bannister as Ben in "Love for Love"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of Actorsholding stick by little finger.
John Bannister as Colonel Feignwell in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"
Image | 1826 | Portraits of ActorsBust. Arms folded.
John Bannister as Zaphna in "Mahomet"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing turban with plume. Print colored in green. With text: "What means this lake of blood that lies before me!" Act 4, Scene 3. In color.
Charles Mathews as Periwinkle and John Bannister as Fainwell in a scene from "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"Stroke for a Wife"
Image | 1816 | Portraits of ActorsWhole length. Two figures facing each other around table in interior setting. With Text: Periwinkle -- "Very Well, Mr. Pillage, I see My Uncle Does Mention It"
John Bannister as Gondibert and Elizabeth Kemble as Margaret in a scene from "The Battle of Hexham"
Image | 1817 | Portraits of ActorsWhole length, in outdoor setting. Gondibert wearing suit of armor, Margaret with small child. With text: Margaret -- "Strike Not, on Thy Allegiance," Scene III.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | 1794 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
Dorothy Jordan as Widow Bellmour and John Bannister as Fashion in "The Way to Keep Him"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with a third character entering room in the background. With text: Sir Fashion: "Raptures and paradise pout on thy lip, and to thy heart be press'd". Act V, Scene 1.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsBust.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | 1811 | Portraits of ActorsBust.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | 1804 | Portraits of ActorsBust.
John Bannister as Ben in "Love for Love"
Image | Portraits of Actorsholding stick by little finger. With text: "How say you, Mistress? the short of the thing is, that if you like me and I like you, we may chance to swing in a hammock together"
John Bannister as Lovell in "High Life Below Stairs"
Image | Portraits of Actorsholding whip in left.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | 1839 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Holding stick in right hand, hat under left hand.
John Bannister as the Mayor in a scene from "The Mayor of Garratt"
Image | 1794 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play, standing in a room with another male figure.
Portrait of John Bannister
Image | 1793 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
Dorothy Jordan as Mrs. Sullen and John Bannister as Scrub in a scene from "The Beaux' Stratagem"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Archer standing with drawn sword, threatening to attack Scrub, kneeling at his feet, while Mrs. Sullen clings to his right arm. With text: "O pray Sir spare all I have and take my life". Act V, Scene 3. Archer is played by Mr. Dwyer.

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